Non-indigenous range expansion of the Blue Catfish (Ictalurus furcatus) in the Satilla River, Georgia

Southeastern Naturalist

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 355-358

  Bonvechio, Timothy F ^a   Bowen, Bryant R ^a   Mitchell, Jason S ^a   Bythwood, Justin ^a  

^a Georgia Department of Natural Resources   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ICTALURUS; ICTALURUS FURCATUS; PYLODICTIS; PYLODICTIS OLIVARIS; SILURIFORMES;

EID: 84864071584     PISSN: 15287092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1656/058.011.0217     Document Type: Article

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